# General Services Administration (GSA) Seeks to Lease Office space in Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Carpinteria, CA

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/5ca1635

- Solicitation number: 5CA1635
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was January 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST
- Department: General Services Administration
- Agency: Public Buildings Service
- Contracting office: PBS Office of Leasing (47PA99)
- NAICS: 531120 Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)
- Product or service code: X1AA Lease/Rental Of Office Buildings
- Place of performance: Santa Barbara, California
- County: Santa Barbara County (FIPS 06083). https://abierto.us/counties/santa-barbara-county-ca-06083
- City: Santa Barbara. https://abierto.us/cities/santa-barbara-ca-0669070
- First posted: January 13, 2026
- Last posted: January 16, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b386af3956424f499d40f5f9bc7240a4/view

## Description

U.S. GOVERNMENT General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease the following space:

**State:**

**California City:** Santa Barbara, CA, Goleta, CA, and Carpinteria, CA Delineated Area: North - Cathedral Oaks Rd at Hollister Ave to Highway 192 to Rincon Rd (Hwy150). East - Rincon Rd (Hwy 150) across to the Pacific Ocean shoreline at Carpinteria Ave. South - The Pacific Ocean shoreline at Rincon Rd to the Pacific Ocean shoreline at Cathedral Oaks Rd. West - The Pacific Ocean shoreline at Cathedral Oaks Rd across to Cathedral Oaks Rd at Hollister Av Minimum Sq. Ft.

**(ABOA):** 9,766 Maximum Sq. Ft.

**(ABOA):**

**10,000 Space Type:**

**Office Parking Spaces (Total):** 3 surface or structured Parking Spaces (Surface):

**3 Parking Spaces (Structured):**

**3 Parking Spaces (Reserved):**

**3 Full Term:** 5 years Firm Term: 4 years Option Term:

**0 Additional Requirements:** Space must be able to accommodate the following:

1) Facility Security Level III Measures 2) Secure or discreet parking area 3) Minimum of two elevators 4) 10-foot drop ceiling height 5) Additional parking per local code for employees and public use Existing finishes and tenant Improvements may be considered for reuse for this lease. Offered space must meet Government requirements for fire safety, accessibility, seismic, and sustainability standards per the terms of the Lease. A fully serviced lease is required.

Offered space shall not be in the 1-percent-annual chance floodplain (formerly referred to as 100-year floodplain). Entities are advised to familiarize themselves with the telecommunications prohibitions outlined under Section 889 of the FY19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). For more information, visit: https://acquisition.gov/FAR-Case-2019-009/889_Part_B.

**Expressions of Interest Due:**

**1/26/2026 Market Survey (Estimated):**

**2/9/2026 Occupancy (Estimated):** As soon as May 2026 to February 2027 EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

1. Building name and address.

2. Location of space offered.

3. Rentable and useable square footage offered.

4. Name, address, and telephone number of individual to be contacted.

5. If you are not the owner you must submit evidence of authority to represent the owner.

**Send Expressions of Interest to:**

**Name/Title:**

**Susan Baghdikian, Lease Contracting Officer Email Address:** Susan.baghdikian@gsa.gov

## Publications

- January 13, 2026: Presolicitation, due January 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM EST. Notice 1d1eef7be8b54af08c16b239438ef1ad. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1d1eef7be8b54af08c16b239438ef1ad/view
- January 16, 2026: Presolicitation, due January 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST. Notice b386af3956424f499d40f5f9bc7240a4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b386af3956424f499d40f5f9bc7240a4/view

## Points of contact

- Susan Baghdikian, Susan.baghdikian@gsa.gov, 2139233918
- Aimee Ceja, aimee.ceja@gsa.gov, (619) 971-0172

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